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De Graecorum Medicis Publicis
De Graecorum Medicis Publicis
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utem omnes medici primum appellantur apud Theogn. 432 sq.:
+ei d' Asklêpiadais touto g' edôke theos, iasthai kakotêta kai atêras phrenas andrôn,+
et vix ante annum 500 hymnus Homericus quem dicunt (h. H. XVI) in Aesculapium deum et +iêtêra nosôn+ olim factus esse videtur. Tum etiam familiae vel collegia medicorum ab Aesculapio se ortos esse praedicare coeperant. Quod tradit Theopompus: +peri te tôn en Kô kai Knidô iatrôn, hôs Asklêpiadai kai hôs ek Surnou hoi prôtoi aphikonto apogonoi Podaleiriou+ (ita Photius, Bibl. c. 176, 203 = Müller, FHG. I, 296 fragm. 111). Ita facillime factum est, cum veteres de historia medicorum anquirere coepissent illo tempore, quo in summo flore erant Aesculapii valetudinaria sacra, ut etiam Asclepiadae vere medici in his sacris quondam artem didicisse medicam putarentur.
De his rebus ita igitur diiudicandum est multos fuisse medicos saeculis illis, quibus Hom
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FEATURED AUTHOR - 'The Plotting Shed' (see her blog http://www.intheplottingshed.com/) was Alex Martin's first writing space at the bottom of her Welsh garden. Now she splits her time between Wales and France and plot wherever she is. She still wanders aimlessly in the countryside with her dog and her dreams and she can still be found typing away with imaginary friends whispering in her ear, but these days she has the joy of seeing her stories published and the treasured feedback from readers who've enjoyed them.